Meet Gigi. Gigi is a Miniature Pinscher, Chihuahua mix. She is about one year old. She would be perfect for a retired single person. Gigi is spayed, microchipped and current on her vaccinations. You can meet Gigi Monday through Saturday at the Palmetto Animal League Adoption Center in Riverwalk Business Park. For more information please call 645-1725 or go to www.palmettoanimalleague.org.

Dutch is a beautiful two- or 3-year-old Pitbull with gorgeous blue eyes. He gets along great with other dogs and people. Since he is so energetic, he prefers a home without smaller children for him. He is house- and crate-trained, vaccinated, neutered, micro-chipped, heartworm negative, and professionally temperament tested and evaluated. Call 540-6755 for more information or email noahsarksrescues@gmail.com. Those interested can also go to www.noahs-arks.net.

Bella is a 2-year-old beautiful, small pitbull girl that loves to run and play. She is happy and healthy. She is house- and crate-trained, vaccinated, spayed, micro-chipped, heartworm negative, and professionally temperament tested and evaluated. Call 540-6755 for more information or email noahsarksrescues@gmail.com. Those interested can also go to www.noahs-arks.net.

Mya is a big bundle of love. She is still rather shy in new situations and too much energy and noise overwhelms her so no small children should live with her. She is a playful, quiet and happy girl that is looking for a rather laid back family, who gives her the time and patience she needs to come around. A family with Pitbull experience would be great for her. She is vaccinated, spayed, house- and crate-trained, micro-chipped, heartworm negative. All dogs are professionally temperament tested and evaluated. Call 540-6755 for more information or email noahsarksrescues@gmail.com. Those interested can also go to www.noahs-arks.net.

Penny is a 7-month-old adorable pitbull mix. She is deaf. She is white with green eyes. All our little girl wants to do is be loved and play. She will make a wonderful family member for the right family. She loves other dogs, children and people. She is house- and crate trained, vaccinated, spayed, micro chipped, heartworm negative. Call 540-6755 for more information or email noahsarksrescues@gmail.com.

Stephenie was adopted, but her owner passed away. She’s a resilient kitty and can’t wait for someone new to love her! For more information on Stephenie or any of the animals at the Hilton Head Humane Association, please call 681-8686 or go to www.hhhumane.org.

Klondike is a bit over a year old Boxer mix. He is a little shy at first but warms up right away. Klondike would do well in a home with a confident dog. He is good with cats but small children would be difficult for him because of his shyness. For more information on Klondike or any of the animals at the Hilton Head Humane Association, please call 681-8686 or go to www.hhhumane.org.

Sugar’s sweet smile with her little underbite will win your heart! About 5 years old, this beautiful bull mix with the lovely chocolate fur and spotted coat has a loving personality that just makes you want to take her home. For more information on how to adopt Sugar, please call us at 726-7799 or go to www.JARMission.org.

Emily is a sturdy 10-week old puppy, very gentle and affectionate. Meet her at Maranatha Farm. For more information, call 816-6676 or go to www.maranathafarm.org.

Diva is a 2- to 3-year-old Shepherd/Border Collie mix. She loves cats, humans and small dogs. Diva fancies herself a lap dog and gives good hugs. For more information, call Brooke’s Haven Animal Rescue at 757-7387 or go to www.brookeshaven.org.

Griffin is a black Lab who is less than a year old. Found roaming a busy highway, we are glad he is safe and sound with us. Griffin has a classic Lab personality - playful, loving and eager to please. For more information, call Brooke’s Haven Animal Rescue at 757-7387 or go to www.brookeshaven.org.

PET NEWS

Beaufort needs more certified therapy dogs. Beaufort Chapter 229 of Therapy Dogs International will host a therapy dog test at 10 a.m. March 23 at BayView Manor LLC, 11 S. Todd Dr. The fee for the test is $10.

Therapy dog and handler teams visit assisted living and nursing homes to bring emotional support to residents. They also participate in the “Tail-Waggin’ Tutor” program, helping children with their reading skills, at local elementary schools and the YMCA. For information on TDI and on what is included in the test, visit the TDI website at www.tdi-dog.org. Only dogs who are being tested should attend this event.

Space is limited and advance registration with payment is required. For more information or to register, call Chapter 229 Director Dick Hoagland at 522-2073.